Blake Lively

Actress

Blake Lively is an acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'Gossip Girl' and 'A Simple Favor', celebrated for her authenticity and love for storytelling.

Born
August 25, 1987
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About Blake Lively

Blake Lively — Life and Legacy

Blake Lively is a prominent actress recognized for her dynamic performances in film and television, particularly in 'Gossip Girl' and 'A Simple Favor'. Her work often explores themes of love and authenticity, reflecting her personal philosophy. Lively has stated, 'The best thing you can do is to be yourself', a sentiment that underscores her commitment to genuine self-expression in both her career and personal life. This perspective challenges the often superficial nature of Hollywood, advocating for a more sincere approach to identity and relationships. Lively's quotes reveal her belief that love is a journey filled with growth and vulnerability. She articulates that 'You can’t be afraid to be yourself', which resonates with her experiences in the public eye, where authenticity can be a rarity. By embracing her individuality, she encourages others to do the same, fostering a culture of acceptance and self-love. Her insights continue to resonate with audiences today, as they inspire individuals to prioritize authenticity in their lives. Lively's emphasis on love as an evolving experience rather than a fixed goal reflects a deeper understanding of human connection, making her quotes not only relevant but also impactful in encouraging personal growth and genuine relationships.

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"The most powerful thing is for women not just to be the beneficiaries of the change, but to be agents of it."

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"I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!"

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"I would wanna be a mermaid, but I think I'm a little bit more of a unicorn, because I'm like a little bit more horsey."

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"If i'm not with somebody who really excites or inspires me, then I'd rather be by myself."

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"I think in high school there's so many cliques. You're never safe."

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"All I can do is share what I'm thinking - and learn from others."

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"We're all born feeling perfect until somebody tells us we're not. So there's nothing I can teach my daughter. She already has all of it. The only thing I can do is protect what she already feels."

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"Everyone likes to tell stories. And gossip is, of course, even more exciting, if you know the people. But if the gossip's about yourself, it's very weird. They once wrote about me that I had been clubbing with some guys. At the moment I'm a victim and that hurts because it's not me who does something like that. Such stories are just unfair."

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"One of the very few things that I do every single day is put on fragrance. If I'm not wearing makeup ... I still put my fragrance on. I will brush my teeth and put on my perfume."

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"I didn't have a boyfriend until I was 17. There were boys at school that I would find out later had a crush on me but I was too shy to talk to them."

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"Nobody's going to fight for you as much as you fight for yourself."

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"With acting, I think half of it is just acting confident. We stand on these red carpets and pose in these dresses, but we're all only so confident. It doesn't mean we think we're great looking or anything. It's all a façade."

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"I never really thought about acting as a child. It wasn't like, "This is the career that I want to pursue." So when I first started acting, I was more concerned with just being on a set and all of the woes of that, and I didn't really know it or understand it as a craft yet."

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"I think it's very attractive when people cook. So I don't wear sweatpants. When you dress sexy to cook, too, it's like, damn, I got a girl who can cook and look like that? And I always have really cute aprons."

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"I went from having the healthy hair that you have as a kid, to completely destroying it and frying it, and then actually having really healthy thick hair that I was proud of again. I just put an emphasis on what shampoo and conditioner I use."

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